COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The suspected leader of the militant group Sri Lankan authorities said carried out a series of Easter Sunday bombings died in the blast at the Shangri-La hotel, one of six hotels and churches targeted in the attacks that killed at least 250 people, officials said Friday. Police said on an […]

As the future of the 2020 census’ citizenship question is under debate in the Supreme Court, several Asian American groups have attempted to push back on the possibility.  Earlier this month, more than 60 bar associations and Asian American civil rights groups filed an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration’s addition of a question asking […]

When allegations about President Bill Clinton’s infidelity emerged in 1998, the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest evangelical denomination, passed a resolution declaring that “moral character matters” for public officials. Back then, the SBC urged Americans to vote for candidates who “demonstrate consistent honesty, moral purity and the highest character.” Two decades later, the fact that most white evangelical […]

TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — About 600 mostly Cuban migrants who were part of a mass escape from a southern Mexico immigration detention center a day earlier remained at large Friday evening, immigration authorities said. Mexico’s National Immigration Institute said in a statement that rather than the 1,300 escapees it reported Thursday night, only 645 migrants […]

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey directly told Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) during a phone call Tuesday that he stands by the decision to allow President Donald Trump’s tweet that targeted the congresswoman and later resulted in a wave of death threats against her. The call, first reported Thursday by The Washington Post, revolved around a video […]

Ford Motor Co. revealed on Friday that it is the subject of a criminal investigation by the Department of Justice into its emissions certification process. The announcement was buried in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing in which Ford noted it “has become aware of potential concern” over its procedures for testing emissions. The company said […]

Click:wps官网 A woman who posed as a fake German heiress to scam hotels, restaurants and a Vanity Fair employee out of tens of thousands of dollars while living lavishly in New York City was found guilty on Thursday. A jury in Manhattan found Anna Sorokin, who was known in New York social circles as Anna […]

Black Widow and Captain Marvel represented at the “Avengers: Endgame” premiere Monday night. Actresses Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow) and Brie Larson (Captain Marvel) both stunned on the red carpet. Larson looked lovely in lilac. Johansson sparkled in silver. But what made their outfits super was that both donned all six of the infinity stones, which […]

CNN’s Anderson Cooper was stunned by comments that Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump and an adviser to his 2020 reelection campaign, made on Thursday. She called German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s immigration policies “one of the worst things that ever happened to Germany,” and said they had led to the “downfall” of the country.   “Number […]

Michael Gerson, a columnist and former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, says he knows how the eventual Democratic nominee can defeat President Donald Trump in next year’s election. Trump has many potential vulnerabilities, Gerson wrote in The Washington Post, but whoever runs against him next year will need to narrow it down:  “My personal […]